Calling for Medical Oncology Paediatric Representative to Join the Advanced Training Committee (ATC) in Medical Oncology
Tender ID: 579196
Tender Details
Tender Description
The Advanced Training Committee (ATC) in Medical Oncology is seeking expressions of interest from Medical Oncology Fellows to join the ATC as a Paediatric Representative.
Description
The ATC oversees Advanced Training in Medical Oncology in Australia. There's currently 1 vacancy.
Key responsibilities of the ATC
- monitor and assess individual trainee progress in Medical Oncology
- confirm completion of training requirements to progress to Fellowship
- monitor training of, and provide support to, supervisors in Medical Oncology
- accredit Advanced Training sites or programs in Medical Oncology
- assess recognition of prior learning
- monitor and review training program requirements, assessment and curricula in Medical Oncology in consultation with the relevant Specialty Society and other stakeholders, and recommend changes to the College Education Committee, via the Adult Medicine Division Education Committee
- advise on assessment and resource content
- advise on matters relating to Overseas Trained Physicians, as requested
- provide advice on specialty-specific CPD and other educational resources for members, as appropriate
- modify training requirements for individual trainees, as appropriate, in accordance with College policies and procedures
- assess and provide advice on specialist recognition in Medical Oncology for Fellows in the Paediatric and Child Health Division or Adult Medicine Division who have not completed the Medical Oncology Advanced Training program
Role of the Paediatric Representative
The Paediatric Representative is responsible for:
- signing off for training approval/certification of Paediatric trainees
- project marking
- monitoring Paediatric trainees in support
- reviewing individual parts of curriculum or assessment for Paediatrics
- attending accreditation site visits/reviews for adult training settings
- developing Paediatric Site Accreditation Criteria and Site Survey
Preferred experience
The following experience will be considered favourably:
- accreditation experience
- current advanced trainee supervisors
- applicants who have attended at least 1 SPDP workshop
The ATC meets via videoconference 4 times a year, with 1 face-to-face meeting in Sydney per year. The term of office is for 3 years, with the option to serve up to a maximum of 6 years.
How to apply
To apply, submit your expression of interest form (DOC) and your CV to Meci Guerreiro at MedicalOncology@racp.edu.au
For more information, contact MedicalOncology@racp.edu.au
Location
New South Wales : Central West : Far North Coast : Far West : Hunter : Illawarra : Mid North Coast : Murray : New England : Orana : Riverina : Southern Highlands : Sydney
Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland : Gladstone : Mackay Whitsunday Region : Mount Isa & North West Region : Rockhampton : South East Queensland : South West & Darling Downs : The Central West : Townsville : Wide Bay Burnett
Victoria : Barwon South West : Gippsland : Grampians : Hume : Loddon Mallee : Melbourne
South Australia : Adelaide : Eyre & Western : Far North : Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island : Limestone Coast : Murray & Mallee : York & Mid North
Northern Territory : Barkly : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin : Top End
Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania
New Zealand : Auckland : Bay of Plenty : Canterbury : Chatham Islands : Gisborne : Hawkes Bay : Kermadec : Manawatu-Wanganui : Marlborough : Nelson : Northland : Otago : Southland : Subantartic : Taranaki : Tasman-Nelson : Three Kings : Waikato : Wellington : West Coast
